The Office of Compliance has published updated guidance to support research teams working with protected health information (PHI), especially those with members both inside and outside of the UW-Madison Health Care Component (HCC).
Guidance for Study Teams with Members Inside and Outside the Health Care Component
HIPAA Resources for Researchers
These resources clarify roles, responsibilities, and considerations for collaborative research involving PHI across organizational boundaries.
Additional questions? Please contact uwcomplianceoffice@wisc.edu or submit a ticket using the SMPH Cybersecurity Portal.